Tina

Girl's name

Tina is a shortened form of the names Christina or Martina. Christina is of Greek origin, meaning "follower of Christ," while Martina is of Latin origin, meaning "warlike."

Meaning Short for names ending in tina
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 65 Falling
Peak year 1968

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Tina Fey - Actress, comedian, writer, producer
  • Tina Turner - Singer, "Queen of Rock and Roll"
  • Tina Knowles - Fashion designer, Beyoncé's mother
  • Tina Brown - Journalist, editor, author
  • Tina Charles - WNBA basketball player
  • Tina Arena - Singer-songwriter, actress
  • Tina Wesson - Survivor winner, reality TV personality
  • Tina Louise - Actress, played Ginger on Gilligan's Island
  • Tina Majorino - Actress, appeared in Napoleon Dynamite
  • Tina Modotti - Photographer, actress, political activist

Sisters for Tina

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Brothers for Tina

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